Otero County, Colorado
Otero County, Colorado has 7 power projects in the FieldProspects database: 6 operating plants totaling 11.5 MW and 1 planned project totaling 4.8 MW. No data center record lists the county. Oil leads with 10 MW across 5 projects. No planned project is past its listed in-service date.
Otero County and its neighbors
Counties shaded by data center MW on record, planned to operating. 3 of its 5 neighboring counties have pages of their own. The rest are in the member database.
Data center records planned, under construction and operating, data as of October 8, 2026.Hover a county for its numbers
of the county's operating generation is in the queue as new capacity: 4.8 MW planned across 1 project against 11.5 MW operating.
Technology mix
7 projects, 16.3 MW planned and operating
Power generation in the county
6 plants operate inside Otero County, 11.5 MW of oil and solar. The queue adds 4.8 MW across 1 project.
Operating and planned generation by technology
MW in Otero County
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| Technology | Status | Projects | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oil | Operating | 5 | 10 |
| Solar | Operating | 1 | 1.5 |
| Solar | Planned | 1 | 4.8 |
Planned generation by listed in-service year
MW. Years before 2026 are past due.
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| Year | Planned projects | MW |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 1 | 4.8 |
Otero County against its neighbors
None of the 3 neighboring counties with a page lists a data center record. Pueblo County has the most operating generation among them, 3.6 GW.
| County | Data center records | Data center MW | Operating generation MW | Planned generation MW | Data center MW per MW operating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pueblo County | 0 | 1,418 | 0x | ||
| Las Animas County | 0 | 202 | 0x | ||
| Bent County | 0 | 2 | 0x | ||
| Otero County this page | 0 | 5 | 0x |
Data center MW counts records planned, under construction and operating. Generation is inside the county only. Neighbors without a page have fewer than three projects on record.
4 counties shownWhat changed since June 4, 2026
1 project in Otero County moved between the two snapshots. Counts and MW are below; the projects themselves are for members.
Every change in Otero County
Project, what changed, technology, MW and the dates that moved, for all 1 change.
| Project | Change | Technology | MW | Previous date | New date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rows are hidden on public pages. Members see the project behind each change, its developer and the dates that moved.
Every record in Otero County
Project name, developer, status, MW, in-service year and the developer’s contacts, for all 7 records. Filter, sort and export to Excel.
| Project or campus | Developer | Status | MW | Year | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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